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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 745,206.84, 1,028,385.60 and 405,675

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 745,206.84, 1,028,385.60 and 405,675 is: 559,831.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    745,206.84 : 1,028,385.60 = 405,675 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    745,206.84/1,028,385.60 = 405,675/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    745,206.84x = 1,028,385.60 × 405,675
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    745,206.84x = 417,190,328,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,190,328,280/745,206.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,831.59

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